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Youths were spotted putting their lives in danger by venturing onto a frozen lochan in Inverness today.

Youngsters in the Highlands have been warned not to copy them because of the danger of thin ice which could break plunging them into the water below.

These photos were taken at campus Inverness College UHI and clearly show them standing on the frozen ice.

The site is owned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise and a spokeswoman said: "We urge people to stay away from the ice and not to take risks around the frozen lochan at Inverness campus.”

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